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Carla Stewart

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April 24, 1950

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Carla Stewart’s writing reflects her passion for times gone by as depicted in her first highly-acclaimed novel, Chasing Lilacs. Carla launched her writing career in 2002 when she earned the coveted honor of being invited to attend Guidepost's Writers Workshop in Rye, New York. Since then, her articles have appeared in Guideposts, Angels on Earth, Saddle Baron, and Blood and Thunder: Musings on the Art of Medicine.
In her life before writing, Carla enjoyed a career in nursing and raising her family. Now that their four sons are married and they’ve become empty-nesters, she and her husband relish the occasional weekend getaway and delight in the adventures of their six grandchildren.
Carla enjoys a good cup of coffee, great books, and hearing...more


Average rating: 3.99 · 248 ratings · 98 reviews · 3 distinct works
Chasing Lilacs
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Broken Wings
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions
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Stardust
4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions
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Chasing Lilacs by Carla Stewart
" Chasing Lilacs was the first book I won on a giveaway. I was thrilled with the story. Lilacs are my favorite flower, that stems from childhood where we had a large tall lilac tree in our yard. I also began singing when I was a child and one of the... "
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Stardust by Carla Stewart
" Stardust by Carla Stewart is an extraordinary novel about redemption, overcoming adversity despite overwhelming odds and the healing power of forgiveness. To read my review in its entirety, please visit http://www.bookreviewsandmorebykathy.... "
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Stardust by Carla Stewart
" Carla Stewart weaves heart and nostalgia into her stories. With an eclectic cast of characters, Stardust made me want to jump in the car and drive to Mayhaw, Texas, just so I could check into one of the cottages. Then I remembered Stardust is a no... "
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There You'll Find Me by Jenny B. Jones
There You'll Find Me
by Jenny B. Jones (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2012
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I was swept away to Ireland! Loved so many things about this book - the characters, the humor, the subtlety, but the knock-out ending was worth the price of the book.
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"Abigail wrote: "Happy Anniversary!!! My parents had their 31st on the 23rd."

Thanks, Abigail. And congrats to your parents as well!
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The Guest Book by Mary Beth Whalen
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Marybeth Whalen is masterful at setting the stage and drawing the reader in. A trip to Sunset Beach for a family stuck in regrets and sorrow is a journey for the heart that kept me in suspense until the very last page. The Guest Book is lovely. Uplif...more
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Any Minute by Joyce Meyer
Any Minute
by Joyce Meyer
read in July, 2009
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Any Minute is about Sarah, a high-octane stock broker, who will settle for nothing less than perfection in her professional life and as a wife and mother. This is a story about choices. Hard choices about what is important in life. At her core, Sarah...more
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Someone to Blame by Susanne Lakin
Someone to Blame
by Susanne Lakin
read in December, 2010
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The Moore family in CS Lakin’s debut novel is a family in pain and transition. Reeling from the tragedies of loss – not just one child in the family, but two – they relocate in hopes of putting the past behind and moving forward. In a small coastal t...more
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message 8: by Carla

Carla Stewart Abigail wrote: "Happy Anniversary!!! My parents had their 31st on the 23rd."

Thanks, Abigail. And congrats to your parents as well!


Abigail Richmond Happy Anniversary!!! My parents had their 31st on the 23rd.


Abigail Richmond Yours is just 1 day after mine. Cool!


message 5: by Carla

Carla Stewart Thank you, Abigail!


Abigail Richmond Happy Belated Birthday!


message 3: by Carla

Carla Stewart Thanks, Tina. I'm wondering about your next one. Anything you can tell me yet???


message 2: by Tina

Tina I can't wait until YOUR book comes out! :-)


message 1: by Lisa

Lisa Hi, Carla,
Thanks for your friendship! The Potato book is closer to the top of my list!
Lisa


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